In a greenless neighbourhood in Kyoto, this house is all about the inside courtyard

In the tight neighbourhoods of northern Kyoto, it's almost impossible to find open green areas where children can play freely. But for this Japanese couple with three of them, architecture studio 07Beach found soon a solution: bringing the outdoor
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